Global Legal Action on Climate Change (GLACC)
An Inter-Generational Eco-Revolution
We are Filipinos pushing for urgent individual and collective climate change response through Science and Law.
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Ecology and Human Dignity
November 21, 2009 from 6pm to 9pm – PETA Theater
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Added by Bonar A. Laureto
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We only have a 10-Year Window
We are approaching the point of no return that threatens the very sources of Life – Land, Air, and Water. However, the present of leaders of the established order – leaders of this generation -- are still of the Business-As-Usual (BAU) mindset.
This present mindset needs urgent shift from the paradigm of extraction and consumption to the paradigm (and philosophy) of Conservation, Protection, and Restoration (CPR).
Using a science-backed legal tools, we will spark this needed actions. Find out How
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COAL COUNTRY the movie (Forwarded by: Atty. G. Ramos)
http://www.coalcountrythemovie.com/
Plot Outline:
COAL COUNTRY tells of the dramatic struggle around the use of coal, which provides over half the electricity in America. In Appalachia, miners and residents are locked in conflict: is mining and processing coal essential to providing good jobs, or is it destroying the land, water and air? What does this mean for the rest of America and the world?
ANOTHER CIVIL WAR
Passions are running… Continue
Posted by Ceasar Morandarte on November 7, 2009 at 4:01pm
Maldives leader in climate change stunt ( By: Olivia Lang)
With fish darting amongst them in a blue lagoon, the Maldivian president and his top team have staged an elaborate stunt to publicise climate change.
Billed as the world's first underwater cabinet meeting, President Mohamed Nasheed and 11 ministers, decked in scuba gear, held a meeting 4m (13ft) underwater.
While officials said the event itself was light-hearted, the idea is to focus on the plight of the Maldives, where rising sea levels threaten to make the nation uninhabitable… Continue
Posted by Ceasar Morandarte on October 18, 2009 at 11:25am
G8 must help poor countries cope with climate change, set up adaptation fund (by: http://www.tcktcktck.org)
Bangkok, THAILAND – Major greenhouse gas emitters must help poor countries cope with climate change while recognizing the human rights and gender aspects of climate change, a panel of judges ruled at the Asian People’s Climate Court in Bangkok on Tuesday.
The verdict outlined that there is a legal basis for reparation claims on the basis of existing international legal standards and conventions – to make good for damage in… Continue
Posted by Ceasar Morandarte on October 16, 2009 at 9:18am
The G8 are really the greater culprits of the "Global Warming" or "Climate Change" (by: J.M. Abuat)
But could the United Nations act on this issue and curb out or curtail the products and businesses of these industries and corporations cars, planes, ships, warfares making and other technologies, mining industries and logging corporations owned or controlled by the so-called G8, especially that the United Nations is chaired by the U.S. government?
To me, these disasters and calamities brought about by climate c… Continue
Posted by Ceasar Morandarte on October 15, 2009 at 10:02am — 1 Comment
A period of consequences
Friday, October 9, 2009
http://www3.sunstar.com.ph/iloilo/ong-period-consequences
TWO years ago, my aunt Virginia who resides in Illinois sent me a copy of the book ‘An Inconvenient Truth’. Authored by Al Gore and printed in 2006, the book chronicles the former US vice-president’s assessment of the global environment in light of the global warming phenomenon.
Also a subject of Al Gore’s widely circulated documentary-lecture on the climate and environment, the An Inconvenient Tru… Continue
Posted by Ted Aldwin E. Ong on October 9, 2009 at 8:37pm — 1 Comment
G8 could face class suits on climate change (by N. Tomada, the Freeman News, Cebu, Phils. Oct. 9, 2009)
Cebuano environmental lawyer Antonio Oposa said yesterday in a statement sent to The FREEMAN after the Asian Peoples’ Climate Court in Bangkok, Thailand found G8 countries guilty of “planetary malpractice” on the basis of existing international… Continue
Posted by Ceasar Morandarte on October 9, 2009 at 5:51pm
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